Pocatello, Idaho vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 94.4% more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $252,769 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Seattle
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Pocatello, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  20.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  317.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% lower
  Commute
  85.1% higher
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% higher